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Babich & Associates
Mold Setter Plastic Injection Molding
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What they do
A Molding or Casting Worker sets up and operates machines that are used to mold and cast metal or plastic parts and products.
$43,063 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Go back Mold Setter -
Plastic Injection Molding Job Code:
JM080726
Job Type:
Permanent Category:
Manufacturing Placement Manager:
James Meeks Salary Range:
$18 - $24 per hourDescription:
Babich & Associates is recruiting three Mold Setters for a confidential manufacturing client operating plastic injection molding presses. Mold Setters will complete production changeovers by shutting down the press, disconnecting support equipment, removing the current mold, installing the next mold, reconnecting auxiliaries, entering approved process settings, and supporting first-shot and first-piece activities. Candidates should understand safe mold movement, press setup, auxiliary connections, work-order reporting, mold storage, and startup communication. Forklift, crane, and lockout/tagout experience are required. Prior hands-on mold-setting or injection molding changeover experience is strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities- Complete production changeovers
- Shut down presses and disconnect support equipment
- Remove existing molds and install new molds
- Reconnect auxiliary equipment
- Enter approved process settings
- Support first-shot and first-piece activities
- Follow safe mold movement, storage, and startup procedures Available Schedules
- One opening on 2nd shift: Monday-Friday, 2:45 p.m.-11:05 p.m.
- Two openings on 3rd shift: Monday-Friday, 10:45 p.
Requirements:
- Forklift experience required
- Crane experience required
- Lockout/tagout experience required
- Understanding of press setup and auxiliary connections
- Prior hands-on mold-setting or injection molding changeover experience strongly preferred Apply Now Don't See the Right Fit?